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Fresh off the podium, we've lined up the editor of IR Magazine, Neil Steward, and 2 of the 2012 award winning IROs -- Eric Rojas of Shire Corporation (Best IR by a European Company in the U.S.) and Margo Happer from Wyndham Worldwide (Most Progress in IR and Best IR in Sector) to give VC members unique insight into how to run a "best in class" IR program. All you need to know to get yourself noticed!
USING VIDEO EFFECTIVELY TO COMMUNICATE WITH INVESTORS
Check out our exclusive VC videos featuring short and topical interviews with IR-related professionals.
Our current interview features Michael Salter, Sr. Director of IR & Corp Comms at MOSAID Technologies. Michael has been using actively using video for IR since 2010. In this interview, Michael offers perspective into the value of using video for IR outreach. The host is Currtis Hollister of Investor Candy, a leading provider of video services and a sponsor of the NIRI Virtual Chapter. Please click video to watch and listen.
To view more of our Virtual Chapter videos on our YouTube channel, click here.
TOGA PARTY! TOGA PARTY! TOGA PARTY!
SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2012 8:00-11:30 pm NIRI Annual Conference - Grand Hyatt Seattle
Join Dionysus, the Greek God of Wine, and fellow VC Gods and Godesses in a quest for the Golden Valuation -- a fun evening of music, libation and festivities of Olympic proportions. Music by Son Jack Jr. View full invite here or click to register.
Check Out the Virtual IR University Today!
We scoured the web to find the best, publicly available, free learning digital sources to help our members advance their knowledge of investor relations and all things financial. In the Virtual IR University, you'll find many relevant videos lectures on subjects such as finance, economics, current events relative to investor relations and the world in which we operate. Coupled with the Virtual Vault, a library of written materials from industry expert, academics and professional publication, and the archives of our award-winning programs, NIRI Virtual offers its members a myriad of options for keeping current and expanding their professional capabilities. Log on and check it out.
Call for Nominations & Volunteers - WE WANT YOU!
The NIRI Virtual Chapter is a collaborative network of IROs connected by technology and enabled by experience. What better way to leverage your membership than by getting involved. As the 2011-2012 fiscal year is drawing to a close, we are looking for high-energy individuals to join our team as a Board member, Committee Chair or Volunteer. Our areas of focus include:
Leveraging technology to communicate and connect with VC members
Promoting the value of VC membership to attract and retain members
Providing professional development and networking opportunities for VC members
Expand your NIRI experience and your IR network by sharing your talent and energy. Call or email meNOWto discuss how you can help the Virtual Chapter continue to be a leader. I look forward to hearing from you.
Raj Mehan, President - NIRI Virtual Chapter
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Virtual Café Chats Recaps Available
LAST SESSION TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2012
Did you miss the latest Virtual Café Chat Session on January 31 featuring Darrell Heaps of or Q4 discussing how Social Media can bring value to your IR outreach? Well, you’re in luck. A recap is now available and can be found by clicking here. In addition, white papers regarding this timely topic have been added to the Virtual Vault. Log in, then click here to dig in.
Your Brain Codified. Do away with sticky notes forever. Evernote will not only store your notes, photos, web pages and voice memos in one place but will automatically index every item making it easy to search by keywords, titles and tags. But the icing on the cake is Evernote’s ability to synchronize everything on the web allowing you to create or edit items on your phone and later review them on your computer or on the web.